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For installation, relocation or alteration of Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Moving Walks, Chairlifts, Escalators, Manlifts, Wheelchairlifts, Personnel Hoists.
Last updated: March 2025
By state law, sprinkler plans must be designed by a licensed sprinkler contractor. Typically, the sprinkler contractor is selected by the general contractor after the construction documents have been submitted for a permit or the building permit has been issued. As a result, sprinkler drawings are designed and submitted after the building plans are reviewed and construction has commenced.
Last updated: January 2026
List of Standard Details
Updated 5/22/2024
How to guide for purchasing a trade permit online through iPermits portal.
1 Hour Fire-Rated Exterior Wall for Block & Base Foundations (Sub-floor Masonry Wall)
Updated 01/17/2023
General Requirements and Standard Construction Specifications Redlines from 2022-2023 Review Cycle
Updated 11-26-2023
Standard Details Redlines from 2022-2023 Review Cycle
Updated 11-26-2023
This is a building permit application for Electrical Systems and Wiring within the city limits of Houston, Texas.
Last updated: January 2026